Poetry month
Apr 7, 2010 2:40:51 GMT
Post by bixaorellana on Apr 7, 2010 2:40:51 GMT
APRIL is the cruelest month . . .
but not for poetry.
National Poetry Month was inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 and by the League of Canadian Poets in 1999.
www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/41
www.infoplease.com/spot/pmonth1.html
www.poets.ca/Linktext/npm.htm
Ah, but this is after all, about poetry, which is not always hearts and flowers, but often bitter truth as well, or perhaps simply bitterness . . .
www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/044106.html
And here's a balanced overview ~~
www.paradisetossed.org/blog/2010/4/2/national-poetry-month-some-thoughts-and-resources-to-make-th.html
but not for poetry.
National Poetry Month was inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 and by the League of Canadian Poets in 1999.
www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/41
www.infoplease.com/spot/pmonth1.html
www.poets.ca/Linktext/npm.htm
Ah, but this is after all, about poetry, which is not always hearts and flowers, but often bitter truth as well, or perhaps simply bitterness . . .
www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/044106.html
And here's a balanced overview ~~
www.paradisetossed.org/blog/2010/4/2/national-poetry-month-some-thoughts-and-resources-to-make-th.html